Virginia Rep. Wexton announces Parkinson’s diagnosis

[ad_1] While the disease has caused impairments, the Virginia Democrat emphasized that Parkinson’s isn’t a “death sentence” and that she’s working with a doctor to address the symptoms. “I want to use that platform to be a voice for those struggling with Parkinson’s to help bring better resources to theContinue Reading

West Virginia governor signs ban on gender-affirming care

[ad_1] Under the law, which will take effect in January 2024, a patient can be prescribed puberty blockers and hormone therapy after receiving parental consent and a diagnosis of severe gender dysphoria from two doctors, including a mental health provider. Gender dysphoria is defined by medical professionals as severe psychologicalContinue Reading